
Elm Row, Dunedin Central
Elm Row in Dunedin Central has 40 properties, valued by the council between $220,000 and $1,010,000 with a median of $535,000 (Dunedin Central: $640,000). More of its homes were built in the 1900s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $529,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months. The highest sale in 2026 was 89 Elm Row, at $295,000.
41 properties on Elm Row, Dunedin Central

















Highest and lowest on Elm Row
Property values on Elm Row
The council values Elm Row's 36 rated properties between $220,000 and $1,010,000. The middle half sit between about $447,500 and $702,500; the median is $535,000 and the mean $582,500.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | $475k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 19 | $500k | 0 | — |
| 4 | 5 | $710k | 1 | — |
| 5+ | 4 | $860k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Elm Row compared with Dunedin Central
Elm Row's median council value is 16% below Dunedin Central's.
| Elm Row | Dunedin Central | Dunedin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $535k | $640k | $580k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 5% | 2.3% | 3.7% |
| Time between sales | 10.9 yrs | 9.3 yrs | 9.1 yrs |
| Median section | 432 m² | 433 m² | 647 m² |
| Median year built | 1900 | 1930 | 1950 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $5k | $4k | $5k |
Elm Row house prices over time
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $295,000 | $1,967 |
| 2025 | 3 | $630,000 | $5,353 |
| 2024 | 3 | $742,000 | $4,365 |
| 2022 | 1 | $967,500 | $4,838 |
| 2020 | 5 | $385,000 | $3,850 |
| 2019 | 2 | $610,000 | $3,837 |
| 2018 | 4 | $559,000 | $2,723 |
| 2017 | 3 | $357,500 | $3,063 |
| 2016 | 4 | $334,900 | $2,115 |
Recent sales on Elm Row
- 89 Elm Row$295,0009 Apr 2026 · 4 bed · 150 m² floor · 316 m² land
- 73 Elm Row$862,50017 Nov 2025 · 5 bed · 180 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 5 Elm Row$492,50029 May 2025 · 3 bed · 92 m² floor · 192 m² land
- 76 Elm Row$630,0004 Feb 2025 · 2 bed · 102 m² floor · 597 m² land
- 11 Elm Row$440,00017 Sept 2024 · 3 bed · 97 m² floor · 227 m² land
- 38 Elm Row$742,00023 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 657 m² land
- 48 Elm Row$885,00019 Jan 2024 · 5 bed · 304 m² floor · 489 m² land
- 87 Elm Row$967,5001 Jun 2022 · 5 bed · 200 m² floor · 1,036 m² land
- 67 Elm Row$656,00018 Nov 2020 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 75 Elm Row$407,40022 Jul 2020 · 2 bed · 90 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 11 Elm Row$310,00012 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 97 m² floor · 227 m² land
- 81 Elm Row$335,0004 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 90 m² floor · 506 m² land
- 83 Elm Row$385,0004 Jun 2020 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 934 m² land
- 1 Elm Row$450,00019 Dec 2019 · 2 bed · 104 m² floor · 253 m² land
- 72-74 Elm Row$770,00014 Aug 2019 · 6 bed · 230 m² floor · 476 m² land
- 48 Elm Row$799,00026 Nov 2018 · 5 bed · 304 m² floor · 489 m² land
- 78 Elm Row$275,50025 Jun 2018 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 364 m² land
- 72-74 Elm Row$648,0002 May 2018 · 6 bed · 230 m² floor · 476 m² land
- 48A Elm Row$470,00023 Mar 2018 · 3 bed · 96 m² floor · 134 m² land
- 24 Elm Row$680,00017 Sept 2017 · 3 bed · 222 m² floor · 422 m² land
The homes on Elm Row
Elm Row has 35 houses, 3 units and townhouses and 1 section. More were built in the 1900s than in any other decade (34%).
How long owners stay on Elm Row
Homes on Elm Row that resold in the last five years had been held a median 10.9 years (Dunedin Central: 9.3 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 8 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Building and resource consents on Elm Row
- 78 Elm Row1 Jul 2026 · Building consentAdd plaster & damp proofing to external wall of sleepout
- 87 Elm Row1 Mar 2023 · Building consentAlt dwg - alt internal layout of ground floor, convert laundry to bathrm & office to bdrm four, form hallway & convert storage to bdrm five & insulate bedrooms
- 91 Elm Row1 May 2022 · Building consentRemove unconsented part of dwg & extend dwg to form utility room
- 91 Elm Row1 May 2022 · Building consentErect shed
- 48 Elm Row1 May 2024 · Resource consentmaintenance on scheduled tree T414 Copper Beech
- 64 Elm Row8 Aug 2022 · Resource consentDeemed permitted boundary activity for extension to existing outbuilding
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Every street in Dunedin Central, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.